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Procurement Officer Full time, contract until 31st December 2026 Location – Flexible Selby/Northampton/London/Ipswich Salary £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience Closing date: 14 November Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role: As a procurement professional with some strategic experience, you’ll be joining a dynamic and supportive team where your ideas and initiative are valued. You’ll have the opportunity to build strong, collaborative relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders, helping to shape procurement excellence throughout the business. This is a fast-paced role, which requires accuracy and working to tight deadlines. Ensuring compliance to policies and procedures will enable you to drive commercial success in your role while supporting in the delivery of the procurement strategy. You’ll support the team by – · Leading and delivering robust tendering, negotiation, and contract management activities, while fostering strong supplier partnerships. · Assess external spend with a strategic lens, balancing risk, value, and cost to support business goals. · Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure procure-to-pay processes and policies run smoothly and efficiently. · Proactively manage supplier relationships to maximise value for Drax, working in tandem with the Supplier Relationship and Performance team. If you're drawn to working is a busy commercial environment and eager to dive into an engineering-based procurement role and work across projects involving mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines, this could be the perfect fit for you. Who we’re looking for: You’ll have a good understanding of procurement principles and end-to-end procurement processes, with excellent stakeholder management skills. We’re looking for a sharp communicator with initiative and confidence. If you're not afraid to challenge the status quo and ask the right questions, you'll thrive here. This is the perfect opportunity if you’re looking to grow, stretch your skills, make your mark and learn from a high-performing, collaborative team. Our procurement function is central to everything we do — and we’re proud of the culture we’ve built. If you have your CIPS/Project Management qualification that's great, however if you have demonstrable experience and strong performance in a similar role we'd love to hear from you! Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get: · A discretionary bonus depending on company performance · Private Healthcare · SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time · Personal accident cover · Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10% · Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays · Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach ___ At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach Talk to us about flexible working! How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our ___ to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.

Join the RAC as a SuperFlex Roadside Mechanic Flexibility deserves recognition – and we deliver. As a Superflex Patrol Roadside Mechanic, you’ll provide the adaptability our service relies on. • Competitive salary: £48,720 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £54,000, • Weekly variety: You’ll work the on average 40 hours per week across the year, receiving your roster seven days in advance with your core working hours confirmed three days prior., • Thrive outside of 9-5: Shifts will fall between 06:00 and 02:00, and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. What you’ll need: • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) with demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience, • A customer-focused approach, • A full UK driving licence No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Superflex Roadside Mechanic at RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile • Strong base pay – £48,720 a year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £54,000., • Share in our success – Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business, • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day., • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax., • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)., • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits)., • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family.

Temporary Part Time Project Worker Blackheath, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester, CO2 8PE £14.01 per hour 14 hours per week Temporary position until the end of March 2026 Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Temporary Project Worker at our Homelessness Service at Blackheath in Colchester. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible. We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence. No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits. The role of Project Worker will include: • Providing support to encourage our customers who have faced homelessness to maximise their own potential and independence, • Assessing customers' needs by writing and updating support plans, • Being a first point of call to receive and direct all customer queries, • Developing relationships with customers, ensuring that customers maintain personal choice, privacy and dignity, • Liaising with external support links to improve customers' confidence, health and wellbeing and offer training and encouragement towards employment and education, • Handling occasional emergency situations, • Experience of working with adults who have experienced homelessness, • Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong "can-do" attitude, • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative, • Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy, • Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you: • At least 25 days paid holiday (plus public holidays) pro rata, • A pension scheme with employer contributions, • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers, • Health and well-being plans, • Life assurance, • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working, • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities. Job Segment: Temporary, Home Care, Part Time, Contract, Healthcare

Tiptree Day Nursery \nLevel 3 Childcare Practitioner – Full-Time \n\n Salary: £27,060.80 per annum + Qualification Bonus: We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we’re excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition bonus to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. \n\n This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. (based on a 40hr working week, bonus will be pro-rota for part time staff) \n\n We are excited to welcome a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Childcare Practitioner to join our team at Tiptree Day Nursery! \n\n We are very proud to have received our Ofsted GOOD rating in December 2024, with a team who works together every day to "invest time in getting to know the children and what interests them.” Implementing this into day to day practice, plan and planning to enhance our children and families learning, environments and experiences. \n\n We would love for someone likeminded to come and continue on our journey in an environment that can offer ongoing CPD opportunities and support. \n\n Nursery Practitioner main duties and responsibilities*: \n\n\n\t • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.\n\t, • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.\n\t, • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine.\n\t, • Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.\n\t, • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.\n\t, • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent\n\t, • Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures.\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification – essential\n\t, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable\n\t, • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays \n\t, • Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s\n\t, • Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. \n\t, • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth\n\t, • Company Pension Scheme \n\t \n\n

Tiptree Day Nursery (ABC) \n\n Room Leader | Full Time | 40 Hours Per Week \n\n Salary: £27,476 per annum \n\n Location: 22 Grove Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0JP \n\n Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential \n\n Are you a strong nursery practitioner that's looking for your next step? Or an experienced Room Leader who's looking for a change? Come and join us at Tiptree Day Nursery (ABC). \n\n We are seeking a passionate Room Leader to join us in leading our team in delivering our ethos and curriculum to our children and families. \n\n Why Join Us? \n\n At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n\n\t • Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!\n\t, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones\n\t, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline\n\t, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development\n\t, • Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development\n\t, • Assist staff in updating the system and their child learning journals with the highest quality\n\t, • Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency\n\t, • Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff\n\t, • Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff.\n\t, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times\n\t, • Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential\n\t, • Over 1 year’s experience working in Early Years - Essential\n\t, • Over 6 months’ experience working in a senior position - Desirable\n\t, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable\n\t, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential\n\t

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